18 June 2019 | 1 min read
Ogier in Cayman advises on successful jurisdiction challenge in English Commercial Court

Rachael Reynolds KC
Team: Shaun Maloney, Rebecca Findlay
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Rebecca is a managing associate in Ogier's Cayman Dispute Resolution team. She has experience in advising clients from a range of sectors on cross-border, high value disputes.
Rebecca has acted on matters including contractual disputes, financial services litigation, regulatory investigations, fraud and economic tort claims, shareholder and joint venture disputes, enforcement matters, and general commercial litigation.
Before joining Ogier in 2018, Rebecca was part of the disputes team at White & Case LLP in London. Prior to that Rebecca trained at Dechert LLP in London, and joined their Complex Commercial Litigation department on qualification in 2014.
Some examples of recent matters that Rebecca has worked on, including some prior to joining Ogier, are:
In 2016/17, Rebecca was seconded for nine months to the Litigation and Regulatory Enforcement team of a global investment bank. She has also spent time as a Legal secondee in the Enforcement Division of the United Kingdom Financial Conduct Authority.
Rebecca received her Bachelor of Arts in Jurisprudence from Oxford University in the UK in 2010.
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2014 - England and Wales (non practising)
2018 - Cayman Islands
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